Posted on 25 February 2008 by Maf
Article by Arafat K. El-Ashi on www.islamicawakening.com
Al-Hasan al-Basree, the leader of the disciples of the Companions of the Prophet was, in fact, the son of Yasar the slave of Zayd Ibn Thabet Al Ansari. His mother Ummul Hasan was a slave woman of Ummu Salamah, the wife of the Prophet peace be upon him. So [...]
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Posted on 25 February 2008 by Maf
From: “Companions of The Prophet”, Vol.1
This is a story of a seeker of Truth, the story of Salman the Persian, gleaned, to begin with, from his own words:
I grew up in the town of Isfahan in Persia in the village of Jayyan. My father was the Dihqan or chief of the village. He [...]
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